Lord Lonsdale jumping the Great Dalby Brook
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Basil Nightingale (1864-1940)
Lord Lonsdale jumping the Great Dalby Brook
signed and inscribed 'The Earl of Lonsdale/Late Master of the Horn/and of the Cottesmore/on the Mullagh, dark bay thorobred./on Dec.15.1905 jumping the Great Dalby brook. from Ashby Pastures-/distance jumped 34 feet a few inches-/Longest record jump:-/39 feet by Chandler. (Grand National Winner)/in a chase at Warwick./Longest over open water:-/34 feet by Basil Nightingale on Gaylad/over the river Kaye. with the Blackmore Vale from from Fire Bridges./From the big picture paintde for his Lordship by me at the time- Basil Nightingale/Copyright' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour
24 7/8 x 37¾ in. (63 x 96 cm.)
Lord Lonsdale jumping the Great Dalby Brook
signed and inscribed 'The Earl of Lonsdale/Late Master of the Horn/and of the Cottesmore/on the Mullagh, dark bay thorobred./on Dec.15.1905 jumping the Great Dalby brook. from Ashby Pastures-/distance jumped 34 feet a few inches-/Longest record jump:-/39 feet by Chandler. (Grand National Winner)/in a chase at Warwick./Longest over open water:-/34 feet by Basil Nightingale on Gaylad/over the river Kaye. with the Blackmore Vale from from Fire Bridges./From the big picture paintde for his Lordship by me at the time- Basil Nightingale/Copyright' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour
24 7/8 x 37¾ in. (63 x 96 cm.)
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